| Doherty's bushshrike | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Malaconotidae |
| Genus: | Telophorus |
| Species: | T. dohertyi
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| Binomial name | |
| Telophorus dohertyi (Rothschild, 1901)
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| Synonyms | |
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Malaconotus dohertyi | |
Doherty's bushshrike (Telophorus dohertyi) is a colourful but skulking species of bush-shrike of the family Malaconotidae which is found in forest habitats in north-central Africa.
The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the American collector William Doherty.[2]
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Telophorus dohertyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22707701A118755656. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22707701A118755656.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 107.